Numbers 18:15

Christian Standard Bible

The firstborn of every living thing, human or animal, presented to the Lord belongs to you. But you must certainly redeem a human firstborn,  and redeem the firstborn of an unclean animal.

Cross References

Exodus 34:20

You may redeem the firstborn of a donkey with a sheep, but if you do not redeem it, break its neck.  You must redeem all the firstborn of your sons. No one is to appear before me empty-handed.

Exodus 13:2

“Consecrate every firstborn male  to me, the firstborn from every womb among the Israelites, both man and domestic animal; it is mine.”

Numbers 3:46

As the redemption price for the 273 firstborn Israelites who outnumber the Levites,

Numbers 3:13

because every firstborn belongs to me. At the time I struck down every firstborn in the land of Egypt,  I consecrated every firstborn in Israel to myself, both man and animal. They are mine; I am the Lord.”

Exodus 22:29

“You must not hold back offerings  from your harvest or your vats. Give me the firstborn of your sons.

Exodus 13:15

When Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the Lord killed every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of humans and the firstborn of livestock. That is why I sacrifice to the Lord all the firstborn of the womb that are males, but I redeem all the firstborn of my sons.’

Numbers 18:16

You will pay the redemption price for a month-old male according to your assessment: five shekels  of silver by the standard sanctuary shekel, which is twenty gerahs.

Deuteronomy 15:19

“Consecrate to the Lord your God every firstborn male produced by your herd and flock.  You are not to put the firstborn of your oxen to work or shear the firstborn of your flock.

2 Kings 12:5

each priest is to take it from his assessor  and repair whatever damage is found in the temple.”  ,

Nehemiah 10:37

We will bring a loaf from our first batch of dough  to the priests at the storerooms of the house of our God. We will also bring the firstfruits of our grain offerings, of every fruit tree, and of the new wine and fresh oil.  A tenth of our land’s produce belongs to the Levites, for the Levites are to collect the one-tenth offering in all our agricultural towns.